FOCUS | Sanae Takaichi formally elected Japanese PM

(251021) — TOKYO, Oct. 21, 2025 (Xinhua) — This photograph taken on Oct. 21, 2025 reveals a scene throughout the extraordinary session of the House of Representatives in Tokyo, Japan. Sanae Takaichi, chief of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), was formally elected the nation’s prime minister on Tuesday after successful in each homes of parliament, turning into the nation’s first feminine chief. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)